Immersive Opera MADAM to Premiere in Brooklyn
Killer Queen Opera and Gallery Particulier bring immersive opera MADAM to Flatbush, Brooklyn — there will be three performances of the bold new work exploring the life of Madam Polly Adler.
Brooklyn Opera News Coverage
The latest news on performances of Opera in Brooklyn.
Curiosity Cabinet to Present NO MAN'S LAND World Premiere Original Opera
NO MAN'S LAND reunites composer/conductor WHITNEY GEORGE and stage director ATTILIO RIGOTTI for the first time since 2022 at Curiosity Cabinet.
Opera Hispánica to Present The New York Staged Premiere Of KLARA
Opera Hispánica will present the New York staged premiere of KLARA, a chamber opera in four haikus.
Heartbeat Opera To Present New Production of SALOME At Irondale In Brooklyn
New York's Heartbeat Opera will present a new adaptation of Richard Strauss' iconic opera SALOME, transforming Oscar Wilde's tight, 100-minute thrill ride into a startlingly intimate Salome.
Canadian Soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee to Bring Her Concert Aria 'Zombie Blizzard' To New York
Measha Brueggergosman-Lee, award-winning Canadian Soprano and Juno/Gemini award winner Composer/Pianist Aaron Davis are honored to bring the concert aria 'Zombie Blizzard' to the National Sawdust in Brooklyn, Monday, Oct.
On Site Opera Presents World Premiere Of LUCIDITY This November
On Site Opera will present the world premiere of Lucidity, a new opera that explores the profound connection between music and memory loss.
Prestini and Vavrek's Opera SILENT LIGHT to Open National Sawdust's 10th Anniversary Season
National Sawdust will open its momentous 10th anniversary season with the world premiere production of Paola Prestini and Royce Vavrek's sensual and poetic new opera Silent Light from September 26-29.
Regina Opera to Present Free Al Fresco Concert in July
Regina Opera will present a free outdoor concert on July 10, featuring a selection of popular opera arias and duets.
New Chamber Opera HOUSE OF LEGENDARY Orchestral Concert Performance Announced At The Tank
Experience the vibrant HOUSE OF LEGENDARY on June 27 at AOP/The Tank's PrideFest 2024, celebrating LGBTQ+ culture with captivating performances and events.
New Opera DIE GRÖSSTE FUGE To Have U.S. Premiere At Roulette Intermedium
On Thursday, June 13, 2024, at 8 pm, composer Elliott Sharp will present the US Premiere in English of Die Grösste Fuge (The Greatest Fugue), A Time Travel Opera at Roulette Intermedium in Brooklyn.
Catapult Opera Presents American Premiere Of Nadia Boulanger's Only Opera, LA VILLA MORTE
Catapult Opera's production of Nadia Boulanger's La Ville Morte will mark the first time New York audiences will get to experience the sole opera from “the most renowned composition teacher of the 20th century — if not of all musical history” (The New York Times).
Teatro Nuovo to Celebrate The Centenary Of Maria Callas With CALLAS: PAST AND FUTURE
Teatro Nuovo will celebrate the centenary of Maria Callas (1923-1977) with a special event titled 'CALLAS: PAST AND FUTURE.
The American Opera Project Selects Emerging Composers and Librettists For Two Year Fellowships in the Fundamentals of Opera
The American Opera Project has announced the newest class of composers and librettists to receive fellowships for its 12th cycle of the Composers & the Voice (C&V) program.
Photos: See Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, Marilyn Maye & More at Encompass Opera Company's Gala
See photos from Encompass Opera Company's gala honoring Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman, and Marilyn Maye.
The American Opera Project Presents FIRST GLIMPSE: SONGS FROM THE GREAT ROOM
The American Opera Project announces the online release of First Glimpse : Songs from the Great Room, a concert of World Premiere songs recorded in May 2022 in Brooklyn, NY.
American Opera Project and NYU Tisch Present LOSING CONTROL
The American Opera Project announces Losing Control, a live performance of eleven fifteen-minute World Premiere operas, performed at 7:30pm on May 26 and 27, 2022 at NYU's Black Box Theater in NY, NY.
Grace Chorale Of Brooklyn In Collaboration With Vertical Player Repertory Presents THE CONSTITUTION, A SECULAR ORATORIO
Grace Chorale of Brooklyn (Jason Asbury, Music Director), in collaboration with Vertical Player Repertory (Judith Barnes, Artistic Director), presents the in-person premiere of The Constitution, a Secular Oratorio by Benjamin Yarmolinsky, a musical performance of our nation's foundational document,
Off-Brand Opera Presents SPARK: An Experimental Debut Concert
Off-Brand Opera presents SPARK an experimental debut concert May 13 & 14 at 7:30pm Soapbox Gallery.
The American Opera Project Will Honor International Transgender Day of Visibility with AS ONE: THE WORK CONTINUES…
The American Opera Project (AOP) will honor International Transgender Day of Visibility with 'AS ONE: THE WORK CONTINUES…” at The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center in New York City.
The American Opera Project Releases First Counterculture 'Zine'
The American Opera Project has released the first issue of a self-published “‘Zine” providing a unique trip into the revolutionary world of Eat The Document, a new opera written by composer John Glover and librettist Kelley Rourke, directed by Kristin Marting, and now in development a
The American Opera Project Announces New Additions To Staff And Board Of Directors
The American Opera Project, the Brooklyn-based organization dedicated to the creation and premiere of lyric theater and artistic training, announces two new members to their Board of Directors and three new members to their Staff, who will work together to support AOP's mission and vision through n
The American Opera Project Presents Three 30-minute World Premiere Opera Films
The American Opera Project, in partnership with NYU Tisch School of the Arts Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program and The Department of Design for Stage & Film will present UNDISCOVERED COUNTRIES, a series of three 30-minute filmed operas written in response to the chaotic, momentous year 2020.
Park Avenue Armory Announces 2022 Season
Park Avenue Armory announced today its programming for the coming year, returning with a robust 2022 season of multidisciplinary productions and installations-–including new commissions, and world and North American premieres-–that offer bold visions for our future and timely reexaminations of o
The American Opera Project Announces Presentation Of Five New Opera Scenes By Composers & The Voice Fellows
This September, The American Opera Project, one of America’s leading homes for the creation of original lyric theater, kicks off its 33rd season with premiere music from five distinctive new operas at an outdoor concert in its home neighborhood of Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
Contemporaneous Presents DAY OF IMAGINATION A Day-Long Festival Of World Premieres
Contemporaneous presents “Day of Imagination,” a Day-Long Festival of World Premieres by Kara-Lis Coverdale, Brian Petuch, Andrés Martínez de Velasco, and Dylan Mattingly on Saturday, September 18, 2021, 2-10pm at The Space at Irondale in Brooklyn, NY
New Camerata Opera Announces CAV + PAG
New Camerata Opera announces that tickets are now on sale for performances of Cav + Pag, a bold and innovative adaptation of two classic verismo operas performed with a chamber orchestra.
Creative Time Presents Kamala Sankaram's THE LAST STAND Public Sound Installation and Experimental Opera for Trees
Creative Time presents artist Kamala Sankaram's first public artwork, The Last Stand, on view September 18–October 10, 2021, in Prospect Park in Brooklyn, NY.
New Camerata Opera Announces 2021/22 Season
New Camerata Opera has announced its 2021/22 season featuring a world premiere, immersive family performances, and free outdoor concerts.
NY Foundation for the Arts and NYC Department of Cultural Affairs Launch Grant Program for New York City Artists
The New York Foundation for the Arts and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, with support from the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment have announced the launch of City Artist Corps Grants.
The American Opera Project Presents MUSIC AS THE MESSAGE In Honor Of Junteenth
Music as the Message: Sing Together, Children!, the fourth live, interactive concert created and hosted by Emmy Award-winning soprano Adrienne Danrich, will premiere Sunday, June 13th at 4pm EDT, presented by The American Opera Project in association with Opera on Tap.
Preview of THE NIGHT FALLS to be Presented by The American Opera Project and The Center For Fiction
The American Opera Project has announced the second event in partnership with The Center for Fiction on “Note/Books”, a series that features libretto readings (with musical excerpts) of new operas inspired by contemporary novels.
